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The Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Dog Activities: The Gear You Need

Dogs and the great outdoors go hand and paw! And for good reason. Being in the wilderness offers many great opportunities for both dogs and their owners to explore, which is great for both ends of the leash. It is a great way to spend time with your dog while you both reap the many […]

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How to Choose the Best Natural and Organic Dog Training Treats

Treats, including high-quality organic dog treats, are essential in dog training, serving as a powerful form of positive reinforcement. When a dog correctly follows a command and receives a treat, they positively associate that behavior, making it more likely they’ll repeat it in the future. This method leverages a dog’s natural motivation leverages a dog’s

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Ask The Trainer: Favorite Training Tools and Toys For Aggressive Chewers

So you want to get supplies for your new dog or puppy – sounds easy enough. But if you have an aggressive chewer, you might find yourself in a tough spot, desperately seeking toys and chews that can stand up to your pup’s powerful jaw. But when you first walk into the pet store, you’ll

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The Ultimate Guide to Pee Pads for Dog Potty Training

When you bring home a new puppy, it feels physically impossible not to fall in love right away. After all, everything about puppies, from their tiny paws, soft fur, and sweet, soulful eyes, is absolutely adorable – everything, that is, except the lack of potty training. Luckily, there is an excellent training tool available that

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The Truth About 4 Common Dog Training Myths

As a new pet owner unaware of dog training myths, you may feel overwhelmed by the abundance of information available on the topic of dog training. With just one web search for “dog training”, you’re presented with countless articles, videos, and opinions – many of which contradict each other, leaving you feeling lost. But fear not

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Dog Park Dangers: What to Know Before Going Off-Leash

An off-leash dog park may seem like the perfect place to exercise and socialize with your dog.  But what happens when you can’t get your dog to leave the dog park? Or worse, your dog approaches a dog that doesn’t want to interact? This training tips guide will prepare you for dog park dangers and

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The Best Training Crate for Your Dog: 2023 Guide

This post features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Table of Contents Everyone, including your dog, needs a space where they can feel safe and protected. For many dogs, this safe space comes in the form of a dog crate. The best training crates provide dogs with

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Dog Training Collars: How to Choose the Best 2023

This post features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. Table of Contents After purchasing a cozy bed, durable toys, nutritious food, and a few fashion accessories, it may seem like everything is ready for the newest canine family member to arrive at their forever home. But in

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Bringing Home a New Puppy Checklist

This post features affiliate links, meaning we’ll earn a small commission if you purchase through these links. So, you’re thinking about getting a puppy! Adopting a new companion is an incredibly exciting time. But before you bring your new puppy home, there are some things you need to do to make sure you’re prepared. From puppy-proofing

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